SEAN BAKER
Writer/Director/Producer
TALenT DeVeLoPMenT ProGrAM:
2008 Target Filmmaker Award Winner
CUrrenT ProJeCT:
Left-Handed Girl (Narrative Feature)
LOGLINE
A fi ve year old Taiwanese girl is told that her left hand is the “devil’s hand” by her superstitious grandfather.
She begins to blame her left hand for every mischievous act she performs.
BIO
A New York native and a graduate of NYU fi lm school, Sean Baker is best known for co-creating the cult
television show Greg the Bunny which he also co-wrote and co-directed for IFC. His fi rst feature, Four Letter
Words, a study of adolescent males in Suburbia USA, premiered at South by Southwest. It is currently
being released on DVD by Vanguard Cinema. Take Out, Baker’s second feature which he co-directed with
Shih-Ching Tsou, premiered at the Slamdance fi lm festival, and won the Regal Cinemas Dreammaker
Award and Best Feature award at the Nashville Film Festival. Take Out is a social-realist drama about an
undocumented Chinese immigrant in New York City. CAVU Pictures is currently releasing Take Out in theatres
nationwide.
Prince Of Broadway, Baker’s third fi lm, premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival where it won the 2008
Target Filmmaker Award for Best Narrative Feature. It was the only U.S. feature in competition at Locarno
where it won a Special Jury Mention in the Filmmakers of the Present section. Both Take Out and Prince of
Broadway were nominated for the John Cassavetes Award at the 2009 Spirit Awards.

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